Florida Building Commission
Product Approval
Program Oversight Committee (POC)
AGENDA
July 10, 2006
8:00 A.M.-12:00 P.M.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
1 Seminole Way
Hollywood , FL 33314
Phone: 1-866-502-7529
Meeting Objective:
• Call to Order-review/approve agenda and minutes.
Product Approval POC:……………………………………… Ed Carson, Chairman
Chris Schulte, Paul Kidwell, Christ Sanidas, Nan Dean, Herminio Gonzalez, and Do Kim.
• Update on the Prototype Buildings Program , William H. York, Applied Research Associates, Inc.
Prototype Building Program Project Manager
• Product Approval Program Issues
1. Discuss Entity renewal process on the BCIS.
2. Discuss Product Application Editorial Change Process - Editorial changes are not implemented in the BCIS to be renewals
3. Product Approval Applications in the Process of Revocation
Person is both the evaluating engineer for the evaluation report offered in support of the application and validator of the application for approval.
The Respondent sought product approval under the category of panel walls and identified Allen N. Reeves as both the evaluating engineer for the evaluation report offered in support of the application and validator of the application for approval.
DCA06-BC-141 – FLAMM ROOFING, INCORPORATED
Keystone Certifications, Inc., has informed the Petitioner that it does not serve as the Quality Assurance Entity for the approved product.
DCA06-BC-142 - FLORIDA POWDER COATING AND SHUTTERS, INC.,
Warren W. Schaefer was both the evaluating engineer for the evaluation report and validator of the application for approval.
DCA06-BC-143 - WEATHERGUARD BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC.
CI Professional Services, Inc., has informed the Petitioner that it does not serve as the Quality Assurance Entity for the approved product.
DCA06-BC-144 - WINDSOR DOOR COMPANY
John E. Scates was both the evaluating engineer for the evaluation report offered in support of the application and validator of the application for approval.
• Discuss and provide recommendations for the following request for Declaratory Statement:
DCA06-DEC-094 . The Petitioner is requesting clarification regarding Rule 9B-72 regarding product test reports.
Question: Can a Testing Lab test a product and make a test report available to other
manufacturers of the same product to use as their own?
Answer: No. Test Lab is functioning as both a test lab and a manufacturer. The test lab is
unable to demonstrate independence from the manufacturer. The POC tabled action on
this DEC until the next meeting, requesting that the petitioner be present to provide
clarification and answer concerns of the POC members.
• A & A Report
Review product approval and entity applications
• Other Business
Discuss Hurricane Screens on Concrete Balconies
• Adjourn